What Does Deku Mean? — The Meaning of Deku in Japanese and English Language

Md. Rayhan Chowdhury
5 min readMar 2, 2021

What does Deku mean?

We all (well, most of us) love to watch anime full of characters. It makes our childhood memorable. Sometimes we wish like we could be that hero or that mighty antagonist. But the linguistic limitations in such anime or cartoons are one culprit to get closer to our favorite character. Like English, the Japanese language would be a bit hard for us unless we research it. Deku is something particular word available in the anime world.

What does Deku Mean?

Deku — sounds interesting? We hear a common word when watching the Japanese anime Boku No Hero Academia (My Hero Academia). You may wonder what this word means. Here are a couple of questions may come to mind:

· What does Deku mean in English and Japanese?

· What is the classification of Deku?

We have seen many lovers of My Hero Academia asking these questions. They ask many times but get a little information on the topic. So, we have come forward to relax their minds and let them know what they were seeking.

You may have thought of Deku as a simple name. Even many of you have searched…

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